in Newswire Published on September 4, 2019

Perdue, Tyson Among Chicken Producers Accused of Conspiring to Suppress Employee Wages [UPDATE]

by Erin Shaak

Last Updated on February 19, 2025

Jien et al. v. Perdue Farms, Inc. et al.

Filed: August 30, 2019 § 1:19-cv-02521

A collective of the largest chicken producers in the industry has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit centered on an alleged conspiracy among the companies to fix and suppress competition among employees.

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Maryland

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